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rotje.

firecracker

5 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈrɔtjə/[ˈrɔ.cə]Dutch, Northern

  1. firecracker

    neuter

  2. synonym of stormvogeltje (“European storm petrel (Hydrobates pelagicus)”)

    dated · neuter
Where this word comes from

Diminutive of rot (“rat”).

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